HTTP: OpenEMR C-Document Cross-Site Scripting

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known cross-site scripting vulnerability against OpenEMR. It is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. Attackers can steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Extended Description

In OpenEMR 5.0.1 and earlier, controller.php contains a reflected XSS vulnerability in the patient_id parameter. This could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of a user's session.

Affected Products

Open-emr openemr

Short Name
HTTP:CTS:OPEN-EMR-XSS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
C-Document CVE-2019-3963 CVE-2019-3965 CVE-2022-2733 Cross-Site OpenEMR Scripting
Release Date
11/28/2019
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Open-emr

CVSS Score

4.3

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